Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1887-10-25
CITY AND DISTRICT.


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Condensed Locals.
The Washington Continentals company A, 50
battalionl last night decided TO go TO Richmond
and participate In the dr1ll competition. They will
Friendship Lodge No 2, and Columbia Lodge No
!. Independent Order OF Mechanics, Of this city,
were entertained In Baltimore last night by Bati-
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Yesterday a dead colored male infant was found
at the corner OF LIST and streets southwest
dressed the meeting Of the prohibition union Of the
District last night, at No. POI Pennsylvania
The Maryland Democratic Association at a meet
ing last night provided transportation for seventy
voters Addresses were made by Gen. Rodgers, Of
Of Pnce Geo4ses Connss Nj anu
Robert Beaii sends Harpers Magazine for
November.
Gngsoy. colored, was before the Police Court yes
terday charged With stealing six jars Of preserves
Neley, No. 323 Missouri avenue. The defendant
Claimed that he bought the goods from colored
boy for % cents Detective Horne arrested the
defendant and recovered portion of the goods.
The prisoner was fined $40 or 30 days 10
TEE NATIONAL REPUBLICAN CLUB.-At a meeting OF
the National Republican Club last ghr the draft
OF an address and platform was considered. Res
buttons were adopted looking to the appointm Mt
OF deieyaseS 70 the convention Of representatives
OF republican organizations In the United states,
70 be held In New York on the 18th, 18th and nth
Instructed TO make arrangements for the trans
poration OF voters In the November elections
TEE 7. N. C. As BOARD OF DIREcroRs-At q
meeting OF the Young Mems Christian Association
last night, the following directors were elected:
Harding, B. d. warder, D. s. wescott, Dr. VIM. K.
Butler, Z W. Woodruff, o. T. Mason. and Z. b.
Barnun- These gentlemen will hold Office for one
3. smith, Charles E Foster, and s. W. Woodw ard
Forty-rwo new members were elected
Az ODD pillows MEMORIAL sRRv1cR-Union
Lodge Of Odd Fellows last night held o memorial
and 30 pad
An historical address was delivered By Rev. Mr..
and general addresses by Messrs Faulkner, Has,
sett, pufour, Newman, ana sitter.
Ing OF the southern Memorial Association last
evening, Dr. A. Y. p. Garrett, tn president, In the
10 attend In a body the exercises incident TO the
laying OF the cornerstone OF the Robert E Lee
monument In Richmond, Va, on Thursday. Messrs.
w. ID. Peachy and W. p. Thomas were appointed a
committee 70 receive the names of those desiring
70 accompany the excursion. II Is the intention Of
the association TO leave the city Wednesday night on
. special train. which win also convey a delsga-
Ton nom Baltimore.
TnGxxnAx-AxERIc.S BANK AsEs ALL DrsposRp
oe.-fesrerday. In the Criminal Court, the District
attorney entered a notte pros two indiet-
OF the German-American National Bank, Charging
him with fraudulent entries, &C. This closes the
eases growing out OF the failure Of the bank several
BOY THrEr ARRESTED BIT BoYs--william Buck
ner. axteen-yer-old colored boy, was tried be-
Iore Judge Smell to-day on charge OF stealing o
pockeLoook containing s. from a small colored
boy named Samuel Wilson II was shown that he
ran on with IL. number OF small co!ored boys
caught him ana turned him over TO Officer Green.
lie was given three months in jail
THE DErRorr-Sr. LOUIS GAaEs.-At the Detroit
ST. Louis game In Detroit yesterday the Detroits
Won oy score OF 70 3 During the game Brouth-
ers was presented with q zyonfte bat from Spauld-
Ing BROS, OF Chicago for leading the team In bat
ting; Camel with handsome gold watch and
which he wheeled around the bases amid the yelIs
and cheers OF the crowd. The clubs play In Chi
sago to-day, and end the series in ST. Louis To-
THE G. A. R. RECEPTION To-NIGHr-The visit
ing u a. post to reach this city tonight VIII
many prominent citizens. Fifty ladies Will be In
TIE party. The commander OF the Newark post Is
Department Commander or New Jersey Z w.
Davis, Past Commander oscar Clifford, Mr. J. K
Hon. Cha.s- E. Hill, state senator. and many 9th.
ers They bring nne drum corps, under COM
mand OF Drum Major Cueman. The comrades OF
this city win meet at headauarfers at go this
evening, and, with the escort OF the Old Guard.
VIII march 70 the National Hotel and receive the
guests. returning 70 the han for the collation. and
camp nre. The ladies Of tue comrades wifi occupy
The SEATS Of the hallr the gallery being reserved
Ladies' Nun
HARRIET EpNoSsroxIs wuL-To-day the viii Of
the late Harriet Edmonston was filed She be-
qoeaths Der wearing apparel 10 her daughter
Riizaoeth Willis, and the bedding and household
furniture 10 her daughter Mary Z. (since deceased
executor, put he renounces his right, and a petit.
ton Is Med by the son asking that letters, with
the VIII annexed. be granted % D. Raney.
CIcBsKp AND FNED.--Jno Stewart twenty-one
years old, was before Judge Smell to-day, charged
Washington. HIS face was bruised and swollen len.
which he complained was done By the poiceman's
club. The Judge TOLD him II he had any charge 70
boy said thai the officer ock-d him down with
Ais cluo,Aying: ~rll make sure OF you" ami then
kicked and beat him stewart was ind IS and
sent down In default OF payment OF rne.
WHY TEE FINE WAS RArsEp.-Last night near
tne corner OF 18TH and streets northwest Oftcer
kerdiz arrested Albert c. Ogley a man about
thirty years Old for being drunk, and started with
AAAu ioI INC statlon- On the way 70 the station
the prisoner fnsulted two ladies' and the officei
then charged him With using profane and indecent
language. He pleaded guilty, and was fned s.
The o1fcer told the judge that he would IKE 10
state the facts, which he did and the IIdae rafse
the me 70 $50 or 30 days -
WOODEN WkDpNG.-The residence OF Mr. Henry
Wex and wife, No. 40 7th street southwest wa,
the scene last night OF large gathering Of theil
many friends, who had assembled 20 celebrate an
NTH anniversary OF their marriage. The present.
were numerous and handsome. consisting OF ofna
mental wood OF every description. Among thosl
present. were Mr. Dan OC. Callaghan and wife, Dr
Harrison Cook and wife, II. X. simpson and wife
Root Z Anderson and wife, Chas. Naylor and WIFE
y. j. Thompson and wife, John Scott and wife
Henry y. Bauer and wife, Fred 8 Gefsking anS
vile, VIM ketter and vile, VIM. IL. Davis and wife
AID many others ~ ---
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